8.The Best Holiday
 I was unbelievably proud of my nine-year-old daughter.Emily(21)Cto buy a mountain bike.she'd been saving her pocket money all year,(22)Adoing small jobs to earn extra money.
 By Thanksgiving,she had collected only 49.Isaid,"You(23)Dhave your pick from my bicycle(24)A.""Thanks,Daddy.But your bikes are so old."She was right.All my girls'bikes were 1950s models,not the kind a kid today would(25)Bchoose.
  As Christmas(26)Anear,Emily and I went bike shopping.As we left one store,she(27)Da Salvation Army volunteer standing next to a big pot."Can we give something,Daddy?"she asked."Sorry,Em,I'm out of(28)B."
  Throughout December,Emily continued to(29)Dhard.Then one day,she made a (30)Bannouncement."You know all the money I've been saving?"she said hesitantly."I'm going to give it to the poor people."So one cold morning before Christmas,Emily handed her total savings of   58 to a volunteer who was really very (31)C(32)Aby Emily's selflessness,I decided to contribute(33)Aof my old bicycles to a car dealer who was collecting used bikes for poor children.(34)BI selected a shiny model from my collection,however,it seemed as if a second bike took on a glow(发光).Should I  contribute two?No,one would be enough.But I couldn't(35)Dthe feeling that I should give a second bike.When I later(36)Bthe bikes,the car dealer said,"You're making two kids very (37)C,sir.Here are your tickets.For each bicycle contributed,we're(38)Baway one chance to win a girls'mountain bike."
Why wasn't I surprised when that second ticket proved to be the(39)C?I like to think it was God's way of(40)Da little girl for a sacrifice beyond her years---while giving her dad a lesson in the process.
21.A.promisedB.amazedC.determinedD.organized
22.A.as well asB.in additionC.because ofD.except for
23.A.needB.shouldC.mustD.can
24.A.collectionB.contributionC.shopD.club
25.A.seldomB.likelyC.slightlyD.merely
26.A.drewB.becameC.wentD.pulled
27.A.observedB.sensedC.watchedD.noticed
28.A.chargeB.changeC.controlD.order
29.A.studyB.tryC.listenD.work
30.A.disappointingB.surprisingC.formalD.public
31.A.agreeableB.hopefulC.thankfulD.pitiful
32.A.MovedB.ShockedC.PersuadedD.Demanded
33.A.oneB.someC.twoD.any
34.A.WhileB.WhenC.BecauseD.Though
35.A.expressB.describeC.explainD.shake
36.A.returnedB.deliveredC.choseD.shared
37.A.sweetB.healthyC.happyD.fair
38.A.puttingB.givingC.storingD.signing
39.A.presentB.harvestC.winnerD.chance
40.A.greetingB.praisingC.shelteringD.rewarding
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